Last week, I was talking to a colleague who told me about hitting a deer with her car while driving from Aspen to Camp Hale National Monument, here in Colorado. This was just one of five deer she saw ...

New data from the federal Energy Information Administration (EIA) reveals that proposals for grid-connected natural gas power plants have nearly tripled since early 2023 and increased by nearly half ...

Executive Director, Environment America Research & Policy Center; Vice President and D.C. Director, The Public Interest Network The cleanest and cheapest energy is the energy we never need to use. The ...

Public health professionals, business leaders, and environmental groups applaud effort to reduce air, climate and noise pollution, support NY small businesses ALBANY – Public health officials, ...

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A new factsheet ranks U.S. power plants by their contribution to climate change. The dirtiest power plants have an outsized impact on our planet. Electricity powers all aspects of our lives, but the ...

Pennsylvania, like the rest of America, produces too much waste. Our “throwaway” economy takes valuable natural resources and turns them into stuff that we use–often for just a few minutes–before just ...

State Director, Illinois PIRG; Energy and Utilities Program Director, PIRG As the weather gets colder and utility rates for gas and electricity are rising in many parts of the country, ratepayers are ...

A Google data center in Iowa. Texas Panhandle communities are weighing whether similar AI infrastructure is worth the water it would take from the Ogallala Aquifer. A massive artificial-intelligence ...

All states should enact policies to simplify the process of issuing permits and conducting inspections for solar energy and battery storage systems on homes. The most powerful policy most states could ...

Fun facts about canyons The largest canyon in the world is Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon in Tibet. The canyon reaches 5,300 meters from top to bottom, the equivalent of almost fifty football fields. It ...